Example sentences of "'s [verb] [adv prt] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's eased off a bit now . |
2 | Erm , Gerald 's pointed out a problem , could you look in your living assurance rate books and see if you go from thirty six next birthday , to forty five next birthday , on the smoker section ? |
3 | Oh he 's dropped back a bit . |
4 | It 's interesting that team briefing thing on there , because that 's come up a couple of times recently , people have mentioned about erm team briefing as a sort of management system . |
5 | because it 's come out a lot in this discussion that is there 's a big gap between the biological , biological and medical knowledge that 's accrued in the last ten or fifteen years , and the actual social consequences of these developments and there has n't been enough discussion and consideration of what will happen . |
6 | We 'll look in this one then , now the rain 's died off a bit . |
7 | By the time it gets to the sea then it 's slowed down a lot , it 's usually carrying very fine silt , |
8 | Yeah , it 's gone round a bit now . |
9 | So when you look at it on a yearly basis and a compare it to what it was a few years ago , Yes it 's gone up a lot . |
10 | And er certainly Amanda who who 's on strike then you know I mean they do n't get equal pay the women the the the three women that came out I mean one of them 's gone back an Amanda and Helen you know I mean they they were on they were on terribly low wages . |
11 | ‘ Only one thing about that pool , ’ Hugh said , depositing Jacqueline wrapped in a damp towel like a warm parcel in his wife 's arms , ‘ the tide 's gone down a bit . |
12 | Petrol 's gone down a bit . |
13 | But it 's gone down a lot . |
14 | And Ford 's put up a lot of the money and so they wanted their cut from the publicity , and they gave me another award , and their manager in Brighton came to present it . |
15 | But she 's calmed down a lot . |